Beginning Serverless Architectures with Microsoft Azure

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Copyright and Credits......Page 2 Beginning Serverless Architectures with Microsoft Azure......Page 3 Packt Upsell......Page 5 Why Subscribe?......Page 6 PacktPub.com......Page 7 Contributors......Page 8 About the Author......Page 9 About the Reviewer......Page 10 Packt is Searching for Authors Like You......Page 11 Preface......Page 16 Who This Book Is For......Page 17 What This Book Covers......Page 18 To Get the Most out of This Book......Page 19 Download the Example Code Files......Page 20 Conventions Used......Page 21 Get in Touch......Page 22 Reviews......Page 23 Introduction to Azure Functions......Page 24 Understanding the Real Benefits of Serverless Computing......Page 26 Benefits......Page 27 Speed of Development......Page 28 Automatic Scaling......Page 29 Flexible Costs......Page 30 Reduced Management Overhead......Page 31 Drawbacks......Page 32 Warmup Latency......Page 33 Vendor Lock-in......Page 34 Lack of Low-Level Control......Page 35 Creating, Debugging, and Deploying an Azure Function......Page 36 Creating Your First Function to Receive and Process Data from an HTTP Request......Page 37 Debugging an Azure Function......Page 46 Debug an Azure Function......Page 47 Activity: Improving Your Function......Page 52 Deploying an Azure Function......Page 57 Deploying to Azure......Page 58 Technical Basis of Azure Functions......Page 62 Executing and Scaling Azure Functions ......Page 63 Activity: Creating a Function That Stores User Detail......Page 64 Summary......Page 65 Deploying Azure Serverless......Page 66 Integrating with Other Azure Services......Page 67 Inserting Documents into Cosmos DB......Page 68 Retrieving Data from Cosmos DB......Page 72 Logging with Application Insights......Page 78 Integrating Azure Application Insights......Page 79 Troubleshooting the Azure Function using Application Insights......Page 83 Security with API Keys......Page 84 Creating a Client with Azure Application Service......Page 85 Securing an Azure Function with an API key......Page 89 Activity: Creating a Serverless Backend and Frontend for User Management......Page 93 Summary......Page 94 Architecting Serverless Solutions......Page 95 Architecting Greenfield Serverless Applications......Page 96 Triggering Functions with Cosmos DB Records......Page 97 Triggering an Azure Logic App from an Azure Function......Page 101 Sending a Reminder Email......Page 104 Integrating Legacy Applications ......Page 108 Triggering a Function from a Legacy Application......Page 109 Moving Functionality from a Legacy Application to an Azure Function......Page 112 Activity: Extending Your Serverless Application......Page 117 Summary......Page 119 Other Books You May Enjoy......Page 120 Leave a review - let other readers know what you think......Page 122